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Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters
This captivating collection of Vincent van Gogh's letters opens a window into the mind of one of history's greatest artists, giving rare insight into his complicated relationships with family, friends, and fellow artists.
By Nienke Bakker, Leo Jansen, and Hans Luijten
This captivating collection of Vincent van Gogh's letters opens a window into the mind of one of history's greatest artists. Giving rare insight into his complicated relationships with family, friends, and fellow artists, the letters describe Van Gogh's personal doubts, fears, and above all his overriding passion for his art. Introductions by the letters' editors from the Van Gogh Museum highlight the most recent discoveries and theories surrounding the artist's work and personal history. Illustrated with original manuscript letters, sketches, paintings, and photographs of correspondents, this book brings Van Gogh's story and work to life.
- Hardcover
- 448 pages
- 6.5 × 1.5 × 9.5 inches
- Published 2020
Description | By Nienke Bakker, Leo Jansen, and Hans Luijten This captivating collection of Vincent van Gogh's letters opens a window into the mind of one of history's greatest artists. Giving rare insight into his complicated relationships with family, friends, and fellow artists, the letters describe Van Gogh's personal doubts, fears, and above all his overriding passion for his art. Introductions by the letters' editors from the Van Gogh Museum highlight the most recent discoveries and theories surrounding the artist's work and personal history. Illustrated with original manuscript letters, sketches, paintings, and photographs of correspondents, this book brings Van Gogh's story and work to life.
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Artist | Vincent van Gogh |
Art Style | Post-Impressionist |